How Many People Are Named Bing Crosby?

There are approximately 1 people named Bing Crosby living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Bing with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Crosby. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

1

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Bing: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Bing. The peak year was 1938 with 17 births. The average person named Bing today is 69 years old.

0 3 7 10 14 17 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000

Ancestry of the Crosby Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Crosby, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
70.03%
Black
24.02%
Hispanic
2.50%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.54%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.72%
Two or More Races
2.19%

How we calculated this

The first name "Bing" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Crosby" appears at a rate of 13.75 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Bing Crosby: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Bing Crosby?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Bing Crosby are alive in the United States today. The first name Bing is shared by 208 Americans, and the surname Crosby is shared by 46,185.

How rare is the name Bing Crosby?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Bing is very rare and the surname Crosby is uncommon.

Is Bing a male or female name?

Bing is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1938 and the average bearer today is 69 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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